xorg.conf resolution issues

Leslie Satenstein lsatenstein at yahoo.com
Thu Jan 15 01:22:23 UTC 2009


Since I use a CRT, I have to choose resolutions that are in the ration of 4 to 3

1280 x 960 is the 4 to 3 ratio.  1280 x 1024 is definitely not.  LCD displays have a 1280x1024 ratio (I think).


--- On Wed, 1/14/09, jack wallen <jlwallen at monkeypantz.net> wrote:

From: jack wallen <jlwallen at monkeypantz.net>
Subject: Re: xorg.conf resolution issues
To: "Community assistance, encouragement, and advice for using Fedora." <fedora-list at redhat.com>
Date: Wednesday, January 14, 2009, 8:12 PM


> In both cases, if 1280x1024 is not listed, it's probably because your
> monitor is not reporting it as an available resolution (perhaps because
> communication with the monitor is not working -- KVM switch or other
> culprit -- or because the values reported back don't include 1280x1024
> or the 1280x1024 information reported by the monitor conflict with other
> values, e.g., the permissible horizontal or vertical scan range
> specified in xorg.conf).
> 
> -Chris
> 
hey all...this wound up being the KVM switch. i removed it, rebooted,
and it came up fine. thanks for all the help.


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